TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
The Descriptions of the Characteristics of King Purañjana
Nārada Has Compassion on King Prācīnabarhiṣat  1135    Those Interested in a So-called Beautiful Life  1140    Nārada Narrates the History of King Purañjana  1143    King Purañjana Has Unlimited Material Desires  1150    Description of the City of Nine Gates  1153    King Purañjana Meets a Beautiful Woman  1159    King Purañjana Addresses the Woman  1164    Purañjana Introduces Himself as a Great Hero  1170    The Girl Speaks to the King  1174    Happiness of a Householder's Life  1181    The King and the Woman Enter the City  1186    Description of the Nine Gates  1188    The King Fulfills All the Desires of His Queen  1198    The King Becomes Cheated in His Whole Existence  1202
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
King Purañjana Goes to the forest to Hunt, and His Queen Becomes Angry
The Departure of the King for the Forest  1206    The King Kills Many Innocent Animals  1211    A Person Who Acts Whimsically Falls Down  1215    After Killing, the King Becomes Tired  1221
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